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tire advice needed: will a 235/x/x tire with a 37mm offset wheel fit the a3

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Old 06-05-2007, 06:41 PM
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Default tire advice needed: will a 235/x/x tire with a 37mm offset wheel fit the a3

need to get some tires for my new wheels. was wondering if a 235 size tire running on a wheel with a 37 mm ofset will fit the car without having to do any other work. thanks
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no way jose.
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I sense something wrong on the offset.
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35 offset not 37
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what your advice?
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No chance
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Et37 will rub, it's about 8mm too far out
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Flared fenders or new wheels is about it...
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Default I've got 235/40/18 et 50 and I rub a little....even if you aren't lowered

unless your wheels are 7" wide you'll rub
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